2023
Correlates of Perceived Discrimination Related to Substance Use Disorders Among Patients in Methadone Maintenance Treatment
Nwanaji-Enwerem U, Beitel M, Oberleitner D, Gazzola M, Eggert K, Oberleitner L, Jegede O, Zheng X, Redeker N, Madden L, Barry D. Correlates of Perceived Discrimination Related to Substance Use Disorders Among Patients in Methadone Maintenance Treatment. Journal Of Psychoactive Drugs 2023, 56: 530-540. PMID: 37399330, PMCID: PMC10761588, DOI: 10.1080/02791072.2023.2230571.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMethadone maintenance treatmentSubstance use disordersLogistic regression modelsUse disordersMaintenance treatmentTreatment-related characteristicsOpioid use disorderFinal logistic regression modelBSI-18 depressionAge of onsetRegression modelsMMT programDepressive symptomsMeasures of demographicsPatientsBivariate analysisSubstance abuseSignificant correlatesDisordersCorrelatesMedian splitAgeParticipantsTreatmentLikert-type scale
2022
A cohort study examining the relationship among housing status, patient characteristics, and retention among individuals enrolled in low-barrier-to-treatment-access methadone maintenance treatment
Gaeta Gazzola M, Carmichael ID, Madden LM, Dasgupta N, Beitel M, Zheng X, Eggert KF, Farnum SO, Barry DT. A cohort study examining the relationship among housing status, patient characteristics, and retention among individuals enrolled in low-barrier-to-treatment-access methadone maintenance treatment. Journal Of Substance Use And Addiction Treatment 2022, 138: 108753. PMID: 35277307, DOI: 10.1016/j.jsat.2022.108753.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMethadone maintenance treatmentPatient characteristicsChronic painMaintenance treatmentMMT programHousing statusPsychiatric distressCox proportional hazards modelCurrent chronic painPercent of patientsRetrospective chart reviewLog-rank testProportional hazards modelMann-Whitney U testSocial isolationTreatment discontinuationChart reviewCohort studyConsecutive patientsSignificant negative associationHazards modelMeasures of demographicsPatientsSmoking behaviorU test
2010
Conventional and Unconventional Treatments for Stress among Methadone‐Maintained Patients: Treatment Willingness and Perceived Efficacy
Barry DT, Beitel M, Breuer T, Cutter CJ, Savant J, Schottenfeld RS, Rounsaville BJ. Conventional and Unconventional Treatments for Stress among Methadone‐Maintained Patients: Treatment Willingness and Perceived Efficacy. American Journal On Addictions 2010, 20: 137-142. PMID: 21314756, PMCID: PMC3086464, DOI: 10.1111/j.1521-0391.2010.00109.x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsTreatment willingnessMethadone maintenance treatment program (MMTP) patientsUnconventional treatmentsConventional therapyProgram patientsMMT programUnconventional therapiesConventional interventionsPsychiatric distressEfficacyPatientsPerceived EfficacyTherapyTreatmentProgram planningMethadoneConventional and Nonconventional Pain Treatment Utilization Among Opioid Dependent Individuals With Pain Seeking Methadone Maintenance Treatment: A Needs Assessment Study
Barry DT, Beitel M, Cutter CJ, Joshi D, Falcioni J, Schottenfeld RS. Conventional and Nonconventional Pain Treatment Utilization Among Opioid Dependent Individuals With Pain Seeking Methadone Maintenance Treatment: A Needs Assessment Study. Journal Of Addiction Medicine 2010, 4: 81-87. PMID: 21769025, PMCID: PMC2846657, DOI: 10.1097/adm.0b013e3181ac913a.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMethadone maintenance treatmentPain treatment utilizationPain treatmentMaintenance treatmentTreatment utilizationConventional pain treatmentAlternative medicine utilizationOpioid-dependent individualsTypical pain intensityRecent painPain reductionPain intensityChronic painOpioid dependenceCounter medicationsMMT programPhysical therapyMedicine utilizationPhysical exerciseAlternative medicinePainConventional medicineLifetime historyHeat therapyHistory status
2009
Pain and Substance‐Related Pain‐Reduction Behaviors among Opioid Dependent Individuals Seeking Methadone Maintenance Treatment
Barry DT, Beitel M, Joshi D, Schottenfeld RS. Pain and Substance‐Related Pain‐Reduction Behaviors among Opioid Dependent Individuals Seeking Methadone Maintenance Treatment. American Journal On Addictions 2009, 18: 117-121. PMID: 19283562, PMCID: PMC2679697, DOI: 10.1080/10550490902772470.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMethadone maintenance treatmentOpioid-dependent individualsLifetime historyRecent painChronic painMaintenance treatmentHigher pain frequencyDependent individualsTypical pain intensityPain frequencyPain intensityMMT programPain experiencePainTwo-thirdsComparable levelsProgram planningTreatmentSurgeryHistoryIndividuals